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See You at AutoCon 6 in Tucson

When
November 16-20, 2026

Where
Tucson, AZ

Venue
La Paloma
What We’re Bringing to Tucson

Where You’ll Find Us at AutoCon 6

Two sessions worth blocking off – one hands-on lab, one from the stage.

John Capobianco, Joksan Flores and Elliot Conner
Hands-On Workshop

Loop Engineering, Spec-Driven Development & the Future of VibeOps

John Capobianco, Joksan Flores & Elliot Conner
AI & DevRel // Itential

A mix of lecture and hands-on labs covering Loop Engineering – Ralph Wiggum loops – and Spec-Driven Development, building toward a working project with GitHub SpecKit. You’ll leave knowing how modern AI developers actually use AI, and how to translate those practices to network automation.

When
Tues // Nov. 17 // 9:00 AM
Track
WS:C1
John Capobianco presenting
On-Stage Session

Agentic Networking is Here: The Tools & Techniques Required to be Successful

John Capobianco
AI & DevRel // Itential

NetClaw, John’s open-source network engineering agent, hit 160 GitHub stars in six days and now runs CCIE-level troubleshooting in loops against live network state. He traces the three-year path that got there, including everything that broke. The hard part was never the AI. It was the engineering around it.

When
Thurs // Nov. 19 // 9:10 – 9:45 AM
Track
A
LIVE · ALL WEEK · ITENTIAL BOOTH

Meet Us at the Booth for Live Demos. Walk Up. Watch It Work.

▸FlowAgents running on live infrastructure
▸Spec-driven development, from intent to working agent
▸Deterministic execution with workflow orchestration
▸Cool VibeOps swag
▸Come see what we’ve been building
Wednesday Night · After The Sessions

NetBox & Friends Happy Hour

Teaming up with NetBox Labs and the rest of the network automation community for the hallway track that actually matters.

When
Weds // Nov. 18 // 7:00 – 9:30 PM
Where
Contigo Latin Kitchen, Tucson
On Us
Light bites & drinks
Missed Us In Munich?

The AutoCon 5 Recap: AI Takes Center Stage

 

How NetOps Can Embrace AI to Lead Innovation

Closing Keynote

Chris Wade · Itential
How NetOps Can Embrace AI to Lead Innovation

Itential’s CTO makes the case for how NetOps teams can move from reactive operators to innovation leaders by putting AI to work across the network.

Watch on YouTube →

 

Customer Stories · From the AutoCon Stage

Our Customers Don’t Just Use Itential, They Get On Stage & Talk About It

The most credible people to talk about network automation aren’t us, they’re the teams running it in production. Here’s what some of them shared on the AutoCon stage.

 

From Manual Firefighting to Agentic Autonomy

Closing Keynote

Greg Freeman · Lumen
From Manual Firefighting to Agentic Autonomy

Lumen’s five-year journey from task automation to 4M+ orchestrated workflows a year + layering AI to trigger deterministic action, safely.

Watch on YouTube →

 

 

Joan Espin Garcia of Colt at AutoCon 1

AutoCon 1

COLT
Building an Automation Factory at Colt

Joan Espin Garcia · Colt

Watch the talk →

 

Matthew Deibel of Southern California Edison at AutoCon 2

AutoCon 2

Southern California Edison
Intent-Based MPLS Router and WAN Provisioning

Matthew Deibel · Southern California Edison

Watch the talk →

 

Eric Anderson at AutoCon 2

AutoCon 2

Armstrong
Leveraging Network Automation for Seamless Infrastructure Service Delivery

Eric Anderson · Armstrong

Watch the talk →

 

Shirish Basant Rai of Colt at AutoCon 3

AutoCon 3

COLT
Driving Your Network with Microservices

Shirish Basant Rai · Colt

Watch the talk →

 

See you in Tucson.

Five days. One conversation. The future of network automation, in the room.
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